At 05:50 PM 2/11/00 +0100, R Graham wrote:
>Okay, I have been trying to make a box out of various spare parts I have
>gathered from different sources. I can't get the serial port to work,
>since it's not the original connector, the pin setup might be different
>and that's most likely the problem.
Very likely. I have boards with two different pin arrangements that I know
of, and naturally their ribbon-cable connectors can't be interchanged.
>It's difficult to get serial port
>cables, and I thought it might be easier just to use a PS/2 card.
>
>My question: Am I going to run into driver problems w/RH6 for a PS/2 card
>should I put one in?
You shouldn't; PS/2 is well supported in Linux. I don't know what PS/2 cards
cost, but if you're spending the money on one, you might want to see if a
new multiport (s/p/g/ide/fdd) card is cheaper.
------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"---
Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo
Palo Alto, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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